Economic and Legal Aspects of the Planned Damages Actions for the Breaches of EC Antitrust Law [PDF]
This paper investigates the planned damages actions for breaches of EC antitrust law in order to assess their impact on consumer welfare. It first examines the current legal situation and concurs that the European Union needs to regulate damages actions ...
Elena Isac
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Antitrust Private Enforcement – Case of Poland [PDF]
This article presents the main difficulties surrounding private enforcement of antitrust law in Poland, currently the key implementation problem in the field of antitrust law.
Agata Jurkowska
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Passing-on of Overcharges and the Implementation of the Damages Directive in CEE Countries [PDF]
The article focuses on the concept of passing-on of overcharges and the peculiarities of its regulation by the Damages Directive. The Damages Directive obliges Member States to ensure that the defendant in an action for damages may invoke the passing-on ...
Raimundas Moisejevas
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Compensatory Collective Redress: Will It Be Part of Private Enforcement ofCompetition Law in CEE Countries? [PDF]
The article aims to compare and evaluate solutions with regard to compensatory collective redress existing in CEE countries. The author will attempt to illuminate obstacles and challenges to using collective redress as an avenue for
Anna Piszcz
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The Scope of the Implementation of the Damages Directive in CEE States [PDF]
The Damages Directive has a rather limited scope, focusing only on damages claims stemming from anticompetitive agreements or abuse of adominant position, provided such conduct was able to affect trade between EU Member States. However, Member States are
Michal Petr
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Directive on Antitrust Damages Actions and Current Changes of Slovak Competition and Civil Law [PDF]
Slovak competition law enforcement can be characterized by infrequency of leniency applications and near absence of private enforcement. As a result, the adoption of the Damages D irective is not likely to cause substantial breakthrough in Slovakia, be ...
Ondrej Blažo
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A Critical Analysis of Microsoft's Rhetoric and Reality of Sustainability Engagement
ABSTRACT This study critically examines Microsoft's environmental, social and governance (ESG) rhetoric and operational reality, to offer insights that extend beyond conventional greenwashing or bluewashing. Drawing on over 20 years of Microsoft's sustainability reports (2003–2024), third‐party ESG evaluations and media investigations, it employs ...
Omaima A. G. Hassan, Iqbal Khadaroo
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Access to Documents in Antitrust Litigation – EU and Croatian Perspective [PDF]
The paper analyses access to documents in cartel-based damages cases from the EU and Croatian perspective. It considers all relevant EU and Croatian legislation and case-law primarily focusing on the expected impact of the newly enacted Damages Directive.
Vlatka Butorac Malnar
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Damages Actions and State Aid: Time for Action at EU Level?
Following the State aid modernisation agenda in 2012, Member States have had more responsibilities than ever in ensuring compliance with State aid rules.
Clélia Jadot
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The impact of private equity acquisition of US hospitals on patient outcomes: A systematic review
Abstract Background Private equity (PE) firms are increasingly acquiring US hospitals. While PE ownership may infuse capital and managerial expertise, restructuring by organizations with limited patient‐care experience raises safety concerns. The effect of PE ownership on hospital outcomes remains poorly defined.
Angad S. Sidhu +5 more
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